

Photo curtesy of African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)
APPOINTMENT: Ifakara welcomes new Board of Trustees chair
25 June 2024, during Ifakara Health Institute's 63rd Board of Trustees meeti…

Dr. Dunstan Bishanga, Chief of Party for President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) funded-Shinda Malaria project. Credit: IFAKARA Communications
APPOINTMENT: Senior Ifakara director is new board chair of St.Magdalene Health Training Institute
The Ifakara Health Institute extends warm congratulations to Dr. Dunstan Bishan…

The session facilitator Dr. Nuruel Kitomary from Muhimbili National Hospital making a presentation. Credit: IFAKARA Communications
WORK-LIFE BALANCE: Ifakara enhances staff well-being with stress management training
The Ifakara Health Institute's Human Resources team recently hosted a valua…

Winnie Kibiru, a Technical Analyst from Villgro Africa facilitates a session during the PDP workshop held in Dar es Salaam. Photo courtesy of IFAKARA Communications
WORKSHOP: Ifakara innovation hub equips startups with product validation, market readiness skills
The Ifakara Innovation Hub (IIH) hosted a comprehensive PDP workshop for startups within the first cohort of the Hub's incubation program, aimed to provide participants with the necessary tools and knowledge to su…

Dr. Graham Small, IVCC Senior Technical Manager shakes hands with Dr Ally Olotu, Director of Science, Ifakara health Institute at the unveiling of the commemorative plaque. Credit: IFAKARA Communications
COLLABORATION: Ifakara, IVCC celebrate long term partnership supported by USAID
19 June 2024, the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) welcomed senior members of the Innovation Vector Control Consor…

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HOLIDAY: Happy Eid al-Adha to all our partners!
The Ifakara Health Institute extends warm Eid al-Adha wishes to all our esteemed partners and stakeholders…
Deputy Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. Grace Magembe giving remarks during the NEST360 Phase 2 launch ceremony. Photo by IFAKARA Communications
LAUNCH: NEST360 officially kicks off its second phase in Tanzania
Today, the Ministry of Health and the NEST360 Alliance have launched Phase 2 of the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) program, implemented by the Ifakara Health Institut…

(Left to right) Dr. Maulid from ZAMEP, Dr. Zawadi Mageni-Mboma, Head of the Grants and Contracts Office at Ifakara, Dr. Shija Shija from ZAMEP, Senior Research Scientist Prosper Pius Chaki from Ifakara, and Ms. Sheikha Mohamed, a Community Engagement Coordinator at Ifakara.
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara, ZAMEP discuss strengthening their partnership
A delegation from the Ifakara Health Institute visited the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme (ZAMEP) yesterday, f…

Ramadhan Nyambuka, an experienced Quality Management System (QMS) expert and registered ISO 9001 inspector engages with Ifakara staff during an ISO awareness training session. Photo by IFAKARA Communications
TRAINING: Ifakara enhances staff knowledge on quality management system procedures
From early to mid June 2024, Ifakara Health Institute's Ifakara and Dar es Salaam branch participated in an…

(Left) Ambassador of Denmark, H.E., Ms. Mette Nørgaard Dissing-Spandet. (Middle) Senior research scientist Donat Shamba, Ifakara, (Right) Lena Hothes, Councilor, Political, Health & Rights. At the Royal Danish Embassy, Tanzania.
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara at Danish constitution anniversary
Marking the 175th anniversary of the Danish constitution, senior research scientist Donat Shamba was invited to repre…